![]() ![]() It seemed as though Durant was having an off-day, considering even behind the Free-Throw line he ended with a 66.7% accuracy, going 6/9. That alone counts for 12 of the 16 point spread between the two teams.Īnother factor contributing to the Suns struggle was the uncharacteristic inconsistency of Kevin Durant, who had a field goal % of 41.7%, going 0/3 in 3-Pointers. Game 2 was their closest contest in Denver, losing by 10, but in Games 1 and 5, the Suns lost by scores of greater than 16.įirstly, an interesting statistic that worked out for the Suns in Game 4 and this time for the Nuggets was their 3-Point accuracy.Įach team attempted 27 3-Point shots, and the Nuggets made 4 more buckets from downtown. So far, the Suns have never lost by a margin of less than 10 in the Conference Semifinals. One thing I’d like to bring up first is what home-field-advantage means to the Nuggets. Today we briefly go over some of the ways the Nuggets once again beat the Suns in Denver. Gun to our heads, we think they have a shot.Once again, the Suns find themselves with their backs against the wall. This is surely baked into Memphis’ title price, but once Ja returns, the Grizzlies will be aiming for their first ever championship. Sportsbooks are expecting Morant to be suspended for 20-40 games this upcoming season. Which bet offers the most value here? /HoU4Q64cQN- Odds Shark May 16, 2023 Just 23 years old, the sky is the limit for Ja and there is nothing standing between him and becoming an NBA superstar – except for the allure of flashing guns on Instagram live. Paul paces the Suns at 8.9 assists per game, while also averaging 4.3 rebounds and 13.9 points. They might say Morant plays like him, too. ![]() Star PG Ja Morant may remind 2000s basketball fans of Gilbert Arenas. So why are they 12th in betting odds (+3000) to win the title? Memphis has been a top-two seed in the Western Conference in back-to-back seasons, and their core of impact players is largely the same heading into this season (sorry Dillon Brooks). ![]() The Grizzlies are still new to the Association, so their 28 winless seasons are not quite as embarrassing as some of the other droughts that begun in the 1970s. If, and this is a big IF, Russ can take a step back toward his MVP form, we could be looking at a formidable big three in Los Angeles. The Suns are preparing to be without Paul (groin) for Tuesday's Game 5. The 34-year-old has been much better for his new LA team, shooting 48.9% from the field in a Clippers uniform compared to 43.4% with the Lakers. Chris Paul Stats and news - NBA stats and news on Phoenix Suns Guard Chris Paul. ![]() The Clippers are reportedly in the mix for a Chris Paul reunion, but it seems that they have already filled their washed-up point guard quota with Russell Westbrook. LA Lakers +300 /AXyV9I5IAC- Odds Shark June 9, 2023 The top 2 landing spots for these big NBA names going into the offseason: Rather than going big-game hunting in free agency, the Clippers should hit the athletic trainer market and spend their allowance on the top available sports scientists. Both Leonard and his co-star Paul George are quite injury-prone (and known to indulge in load management), as they each missed over 25 games this past season. Like Phoenix, LA also has a multi-time Finals MVP in Kawhi Leonard. Reaching the NBA Finals would probably be a good start, as the Clippers have made the Western Conference Finals just once, in 2020-21, when they lost in six to their fellow ringless friends, the Suns. The second-oldest NBA team without a title is also second among the group in odds to capture the Larry O’Brien Trophy next season (+2300). Me a failure? Lmao nah brother, it’s impossible but yea I was disappointed with the sweep as was everybody else in the nba world.- Kevin Durant ApLos Angeles Clippers Explore This video cannot be played because of a technical error. Not only would a Suns title rid them of their painful 55-season drought, it would (more importantly) give Durant ammunition to win arguments with trolls on Twitter. Chris Paul has averaged 15.0 points, 7.2 assists and 5.6 rebounds in 5 games in his last 5 games in his career.
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